Students were told to be prepared to pay thousands to rent in St. John's. And they are | Opposition to seal ban grows within EU, where hunters alliance is optimistic rules will change | TCH traffic resumes after tractor trailer jackknifes
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Students were told to be prepared to pay thousands to rent in St. John's. And they are; Yuserah Shazeb is a mom of two and Masters of Business Administration student at Memorial University of Newfoundland\. She paid \$3000 a month in rent, before MUN offered her family a more affordable place to live\.

Students were told to be prepared to pay thousands to rent in St. John's. And they are

November 4 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NST • :

Documents obtained by CBC News through access to information legislation show that Memorial University — aware of a worsening housing crunch in St. John's — told some incoming students to have thousands of dollars ready for accommodations like hotels and Airbnb.
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Opposition to seal ban grows within EU, where hunters alliance is optimistic rules will change; A sealer drags two dead harp seals back to his boat during the Canadian seal hunt on the ice flows in the Gulf of St\. Lawrence on April 1, 2005\.

Opposition to seal ban grows within EU, where hunters alliance is optimistic rules will change

November 4 , 2024 at 08:00:00 a.m. NST • :

A group representing hunters in the Nordic countries says it's more optimistic than ever that the European Union will lift a longtime ban on trading seal products that deprived Canadian sealers of their primary market.
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TCH traffic resumes after tractor trailer jackknifes; RCMP say they found the remains of two people known to each other in North Yarmouth\.

TCH traffic resumes after tractor trailer jackknifes

November 4 , 2024 at 05:51:02 a.m. NST • :

The Newfoundland and Labrador government says the Trans-Canada Highway near Coal Brook has been cleared and traffic has resumed after a tractor trailer jackknifed early Monday.
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David Coffey saved a life. His humbling message will warm your heart; David Coffey received national recognition for pulling a man from a sinking truck\.

David Coffey saved a life. His humbling message will warm your heart

November 3 , 2024 at 05:00:00 a.m. NST • :

On his way to work in Argentia in 2021, David Coffey pulled a man from a sinking truck. After his heroic efforts, he continued on to work for a full shift. On Oct. 24, he was awarded a Medal of Bravery by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon. But Coffey says he was just doing what everyone should be doing — and looking out for each other.

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Police investigated central figures in St. John's exploitation case for human trafficking; Bruce Escott, left, and Tony Humby are facing a combined 86 charges related to sexual offences dating back to 1995\.

Police investigated central figures in St. John's exploitation case for human trafficking

November 2 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

Tony Humby and Bruce Escott, two men accused of being central figures in a widening sexual exploitation case in St. John's, were suspected of using youth to recruit others to go to a trailer park to perform sexual acts for money and drugs. 
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After a battle with cancer, musical duo reunite on stage for an evening of songs and stories; Musical duo Daunt Lee and Dave Penny \(l to r\) and are reuniting on stage on Thursday at Bannerman Brewing\.  

November 3 , 2024 at 04:00:00 p.m. NST • :

After a battle with cancer, musical duo reunite on stage for an evening of songs and stories

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An underwater war story: See ships sunk by Hitler's U-boats just off Bell Island; An underwater image of a scuba diver pointing at a large shipwreck\.  

November 4 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NST • :

An underwater war story: See ships sunk by Hitler's U-boats just off Bell Island

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Frost is dusting the province in this week's gallery; Amanda Peyton says she loves how she was able to capture two seasons in one photograph with this frosty day in Gander\.  

November 4 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NST • :

Frost is dusting the province in this week's gallery

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Liberals announce shakeup in premier's office as Peter Miles departs as chief of staff; Peter Miles \(left\) is stepping down as chief of staff to Premier Andrew Furey\. Melissa Royle Critch, who has served as deputy chief of staff, will replace Miles\.  

November 1 , 2024 at 03:51:07 p.m. NDT • :

Liberals announce shakeup in premier's office as Peter Miles departs as chief of staff

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TCH west of Clarenville blocked due to collision, says RCMP; RCMP say they found the remains of two people known to each other in North Yarmouth\.  

November 1 , 2024 at 02:56:59 p.m. NDT • :

TCH west of Clarenville blocked due to collision, says RCMP

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